Death of a Salesman

Northfield Arts Guild Theater presents Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning drama,  Death of Salesman. This profound classic performs during the weekends of September 22 through October 1, 2017. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2:00 pm at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater, 411 Third Street West, Northfield.

Cast

 * Frank Blomgren as Willy Loman
 * Susan Dunhaupt as Linda Loman
 * Ben Pelegano as Harold "Happy" Loman
 * Jon Larson as Biff Loman
 * James Ayers as Bernard
 * Felicia Crosby as The Woman ("Miss Francis")
 * Carter H. Martin as Charley
 * Greg Muth as Uncle Ben Loman
 * Chris Heineman as Howard Wagner
 * Taylor Lee Heitman as Jenny
 * Rob Schanilec as Stanley
 * Hannah Phipps as Miss Forsythe
 * Alison Haider as Letta

Crew
Directed by Stage Managed by Set by Lights & Sound by Props by Costumes by Produced by Photography by Poster by Special Thanks
 * Marc Robinson (Director)
 * Chaz Mayo (Assistant Director)
 * Dave Flynn (Stage Manager)
 * Hannah Phipps (Assistant Stage Manager)
 * Kathleen Doran-Nortan (Set Designer & Master Builder)
 * Sam Mastin (Set Designer & Master Builder)
 * Anna Hamilton (Set Dresser)
 * Anthony Stewart (Lighting Designer)
 * Marc Robinson (Sound Designer)
 * Dave Reitz (Lighting & Sound Board Operator)
 * Anna Hamilton
 * Felicia Crosby
 * Steve Lawler (Producer)
 * Kat Middeldorp (Producer)
 * Elin Odegaard
 * Brent Kivell
 * Our Front of House Volunteers
 * ArtZany/KYMN Radio
 * Brian Bjorklund
 * Steve Dunlop
 * Maurice Gibbs
 * Gary Gisselman
 * Rachel Haider
 * Gordon Marino
 * Cindy Robinson
 * St. Olaf Football
 * St. Olaf IT
 * St. Olaf Theater Department

Bows

 * Letta, Miss Forsythe, and Jenny bow first
 * Bernard, Howard, and Stanley bow second
 * Charley and Ben bow third
 * Happy bows fourth
 * Biff bows fifth
 * Linda bows sixth
 * Willy bows seventh
 * Willy, Linda, Biff, and Happy bow eighth
 * The entire cast bows ninth, gesturing to the light and sound operator (Dave Reitz) and then exiting

Setting and Locations
The late 1940s

Brooklyn, New York Manhattan, New York Willy's Mind
 * The Loman household
 * The Loman backyard
 * Willy's car
 * Howard Wagner's office
 * Stanley's Manhattan restaurant
 * The Loman household
 * The Loman backyard

Characters' Relations and Ages
Willy Loman Linda Loman Biff Loman Happy Loman Charley Bernard Ben Loman The Woman Howard Wagner Stanley Jenny Miss Forsythe Letta
 * A suicidal salesman who can't earn enough money and has dementia
 * 63-Years-Old
 * Willy's wife; the housekeeper of the Loman household who tries to stop Willy from committing suicide
 * Late 50s to Early 60s
 * Willy and Linda's older boy; a man sometimes verbally abused by Willy who can't find a job or his place in life
 * Late 30s to Early 40s
 * Willy and Loman's other son and Biff's younger brother; a self-centered playboy who longs to be a business tycoon
 * Late 20s to Mid 30s
 * Willy's best friend and neighbor
 * Late 50s to Early 60s
 * Charley's son and Biff's former best friend; now a successful businessman
 * Willy's brother who died; he appears as a ghost most of the show, convincing Willy to kill himself so that his family can have the insurance money
 * Mid 50s
 * Willy's former mistress; Biff found out years ago that he was having an affair with her
 * Mid 50s
 * Willy's egotistical boss
 * Any age
 * A kind waiter at a Manhattan restaurant that Happy likes
 * Any age
 * Bernard's secretary and assistant
 * Any age
 * A pretty model that Happy finds at Stanley's restaurant
 * 20s
 * Miss Forsythe's friend
 * 20s